Critical Path
All contracts for the University need to follow critical path for appropriate review and approval.
3-Stage Process "User Experience"
The most significant change for your general end users is that they will now have to submit a contract for review or approval through a central point of entry by email or contracts website to initiate a request.
Approval Benefits
In support of new policies and to ensure appropriate visibility for all approvers, adequate resources are being put in place to streamline and automate the approval process.
One-Stop Shop "Central Entry Point"
A central entry point method is being adopted, to standardize the review & approval process, at inception of contracts policies going live. To ensure the least amount of disruption to units, contracts can be submitted by email or contracts services website.